West Cornwall Tour with Poldark Filming Locations

4.7 (15 reviews) Cornwall, England
Duration8h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the hidden Cornwall. Experience the smaller roads and the quieter places in Cornwall as well as seeing the more popular attractions. Our guides will show you firsthand the inner beauty and charm of this magical county.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic Beverages

What to expect

  1. St. Michael's Mount
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Experience the beautiful Cornish sea air, eat a pasty or have a cream tea.
  2. St Ives
    40m
    Time to stroll the labyrinth of streets, or take a coffee overlooking the beach and relax in the morning sunshine.
  3. Penzance
    15m
    An old market town, now famous for its seaside lido, one end of the Great Western Railway that starts in London and port to The Scilly Isles.
  4. Mousehole
    5m
    A small quaint fishing village, where the houses cluster around a small protected harbour.
  5. Lamorna Cove
    20m
    A rugged cove set in an area of outstanding scenery this is an idyllic place to experience the sea close up, equally stunning when it’s blowing a gale or flat calm.

    Now famous for attracting Post Impressionist artists from The Newlyn School of Art in the early twentieth century.
  6. Merry Maidens
    20m
    Local myth and legend says that this stone circle was formed when 19 maidens were turned into stone for dancing on a Sunday. A brilliant example of a Neolithic stone circle from 3000 BC.
  7. St Levan
    20m
    If you’ve ever seen Poldark this tiny fishing hamlet will bring back memories of smugglers and pilchard fishing.
  8. Minack Theatre
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Created by Rowena Cade in the 1920’s this open air theatre is built into the rocky granite cliffs above Porthcurno.
  9. PK Porthcurno - Museum of Global Communications
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Porthcurno is famous for two things. Firstly the aforementioned Minack Theatre and secondly The Telegraph Museum where transatlantic cables came ashore from all over the world.
  10. Land's End Landmark
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The most South Westerly point in Britain. A great place to watch the waves crashing over the rocks below and to have your photo taken underneath the destination sign.
  11. Cape Cornwall
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    Originally thought to be the most western point of Great Britain until Ordnance survey maps suggested otherwise. Bought in 1987 by the Heinz family and then bequeathed to the nation it does have an iconic symbol at the top of the cape.
  12. Levant, Botallack and the Crowns Trail
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    Ross Poldark’s mine “Wheal Leisure” is filmed here along with the mines owned by his cousin Frances and his father George Poldark. In 2006 the area was designated part of the UNESCO World Heritage site for Cornwall mining.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up from anywhere in Cornwall for tours or anywhere else in the country to transfer you to Cornwall.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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